Those who come to power need to govern in the interests of all, taking into account the needs of minorities.
How South Africa stacks up against Brics, Africa and the US determines its fiscal impetus.
Deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe says shale gas could be a game changer for South Africa.
The country lags on start-up funding.
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SA has criticised "the possibility of a military intervention" in Syria by the West, calling on all sides to negotiate a better solution.
Income disparities between racial groups are said to be narrowing.
Most of their income is spent on transport and food, but formal and informal saving is a priority.
Plans to set up automotive manufacturing plants could prove beneficial to both countries.
Median households have not seen much economic progress since 1994 at all.
The Swaziland government has labelled South Africa a "politically immature" state with ignorant MPs, according to Swazi media reports.
US stresses that pledge of 10 000MW is an investment, not a hand-out to the poor.
The US will invest about $7-billion of state funds to double access to electricity for people in sub-Saharan Africa, says US President Barack Obama.
President Barack Obama is due to announce on Sunday a $7-billion initiative over five years to double access to power in sub-Saharan Africa.
Foreign direct investment projects by local firms have shot up by more than 500% in the past decade.
Gross domestic product is a powerful political tool — but it hides more than it reveals.
Emerging markets are loving the colonel’s fried chicken but expansion in Africa remains tricky.
Local firms are very well run and attractive to foreign investors, says a global handbook.
A new factory in Cape Town may signal China’s growing confidence in South Africa.
By selfishly pursuing a free trade area at the cost of broader unity it is compromising its neighbours.
Nigeria’s rapid growth, despite a number of domestic challenges, could result in the country overtaking South Africa as the largest economy.
Conditions are auspicious for Africa’s two biggest economies to work together for mutual profit.
South Africa is active in many transparency initiatives in the extractive sector, yet it remains conspicuously absent from the EITI.
Snoop Lion has never been a threat to national security, but he does have a close bond with the police – just like the Guptas.
The dream of harnessing the DRC’s mighty Congo River has moved closer, and South Africa has pledged to buy half of the power it generates.
South Africa has positioned itself as the voice of African interests, when talking to just about anybody on the global stage in Brics and G20.
Britain has announced that it will cut off direct aid to South Africa in 2015, citing its status as Africa’s biggest economy.
Germany’s Foreign Affairs Minister Guido Westerwelle has lauded South Africa for its interventions in strife-torn countries on the African continent.
South Africa must fix its bigger long-term social issues if it hopes to encourage more people to become entrepreneurs, says Gem’s Mike Herrington.
An astronaut living at the International Space Station has taken South Africa to new heights by tweeting pictures of the country as seen from space.
The Indian life science market is witnessing dynamic changing trends.
It is a singular honour and privilege to present this supplement immediately following the 5th Brics summit held in Durban last month.